Obituary Listing

Oct 31, 2023

Kathryn Louise Bradley Crawford was born March 23, 1940 in McCaysville, Georgia and passed away on October 31, 2023. She was of the Baptist faith and a member of Coltown Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude F. Bradley and Nellie Hayes Bradley as well as her siblings, Edna B. Harlow, C.J. Bradley, and Bobby...

Oct 30, 2023

Marie Mull, age 95, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on October 30, 2023 at her home. She was born on September 19, 1928 in McCaysville, GA to the late Rashio Dockery and Della Marie Bell Dockery. Marie was of the Baptist faith. She was a member of Union Baptist Church, where she served as a third generation treasurer...

Oct 30, 2023

Dennis Burrell, age 69, of Morganton, GA passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023 at his home. He was born on January 26, 1954, in Young Harris, GA, to the late Willis Burrell SR. and Faye Edwards. Dennis worked for Fitts Contracting for a number of years, served as a paramedic in Towns County, and later retired from the...

Oct 29, 2023

Myrna Adkins Knotts, age 85, of Farner passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023. She was born on October 30, 1937 in Branchland, WV to the late Millard Adkins and Ellen Tooley Adkins. Myrna was a member of Liberty Baptist Church serving as the church treasurer for over ten years and a nursery director. She enjoyed reading, gardening, especially...

Oct 29, 2023

Mozelle Martha Chastain Anderson, age 95, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023. She was born in Fannin County, to the late Paul Walton Chastain and Beulah Josephine Tarpley Chastain. She was a member of Youngs Chapel Baptist Church. Mozelle worked for many years at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. She is preceded in death by her parents;...

Oct 29, 2023

Willa Nell Plush, age 94, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at her home. She was born on December 17, 1928 in Fannin County, to the late Andrew Jackson Rogers and Carrie Bearden Rogers. Willa Nell was a homemaker and of the Church of Christ faith. She was a member of Eastside Church of Christ....

Oct 29, 2023

Roger Lynn Thrasher, age 82, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on October 29, 2023 at his home. He was born on May 10, 1941 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Edgar Thrasher and Arlene Green Wall. Roger was a classic car lover, and also liked to race cars. He loved to travel.

He is survived...

Oct 27, 2023

Theresea Racette Wilson, age 67, of Macon, GA passed away on October 27, 2023 in Macon, GA. She was born on June 8, 1956 in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Lawrence Edward Racette and Florence Singleton Racette. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Earl Rudolph Wilson, Jr.; son, Matthew Wilson; and brother, Lawrence...

Oct 24, 2023

Ellie Mae Towl Hickey, age 84, of Turtletown, TN, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at Copper Basin Health and Rehab. She was born on March 8, 1939, to the late Dolphus Towl and Frances Allen Towl. Ellie was a member of New Zion Baptist Church. She worked for over 26 years for Dollar General. She is preceded...

Oct 24, 2023

John Barry Reel, age 71, of Morganton, GA passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at his home. Mr. Reel was born on December 25, 1951 in Cookeville, TN to the late John William Reel and Mildred Inez Nivens Reel. He worked as a maintenance mechanic for Goldkist/Pilgrim's Pride. Mr. Reel was a United States Navy veteran and was preceded...

Oct 24, 2023

Edna G. Parker, age 87, of Alpharetta, GA passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at The Oaks Assisted Living Facility in Alpharetta, GA. She was born on February 15, 1936 in Fannin County, GA to the late Forest and Frances Key. Mrs. Parker belonged to Cornerstone Baptist Church while she lived in Blue Ridge, until she moved down...

Oct 23, 2023

Karen Junghans Tilley, age 85, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023 in Blue Ridge. She was born on December 17, 1937 in St. Louis, MO to the late Herman Louis Junghans and Ruth Emma Hallerberg.

She is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Dr. R. Howard Tilley; children, Scott Tilley...

Oct 23, 2023

Pat Hubbard was born March 9, 1945 in Copperhill, TN, and was the oldest of 4 brothers and sisters.

Pat was a graduate of Truett McConnell College, where she graduated with honors. Pat worked for the Tennessee Copper Company in Copper Hill, TN and then had many years of service to the Department of Family and Children...

Oct 22, 2023

Dorothy Rosana Nelson, age 90, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023 in Jasper, GA. She was born on April 19, 1933 in Cherokee County, GA to the late Eugene Woodall and Charlcie Dean Woodall. She was of the Baptist faith and a member of Ball Creek Baptist Church. Along with her parents, she is...

Oct 21, 2023

Nancy left this world early on the morning of October 21, 2023, from natural causes. She was the only child of J.T. and Lillian B. Jones. Her husband, Tommy R. Harris, also predeceases her.

Nancy leaves behind two sons, Joseph R. Dukes and David "Dave" L. Harris (wife Amber), one daughter, Kelli S. Bonine (husband Paul), one...

Oct 20, 2023

Lisa Marie Maney Miller, age 46 of Epworth, GA passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023 in Gainesville, GA. She was born on February 15, 1977 in Murphy, NC. Lisa was a member, Sunday School Teacher and loved her Church family at Hipps Chapel Church. She loved everyone and particularly taking care of children.

Survivors are her...

Oct 16, 2023

Wanda Oneal Kennedy, age 72, of Booneville, KY passed away on October 16, 2023. She was born on September 21, 1951 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Joseph Oneal and Malinda Elizabeth Paden. Wanda was a retired postmaster in Mineral Bluff, GA. She also loved animals, especially dogs. She rescued many dogs over the years.

Along...

Oct 13, 2023

Mr. Gilbert Riley Bowers, age 68, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023 in Ellijay, GA. He was born on January 11, 1955 in Copperhill, TN to the late Joseph Andy Bowers and Willie Ledford Bowers. Gilbert was of the Baptist faith.

He is survived by his siblings, Carolyn (Johnny) Cochran of Blue...

Oct 11, 2023

Pastor Bobby Dan Chastain, age 82, of Rockmart, Georgia, peacefully passed away on October 11, 2023, in the comfort of his home. He was born on February 21, 1941, in Fannin County to the late Rev. Jefferson Chastain and Lona Mae Campbell Chastain.

Pastor Chastain was a man of unwavering faith, dedicated to his various congregations throughout...

Oct 9, 2023

Mr. Charles, better known as "Chuck" Graves passed away on October 9th, 2023 surrounded by loved ones at his home in Blue Ridge, GA.

Charles was born in Blue Ridge, GA on September 9, 1945 to Minnes Graves. He was of the Baptist Faith. He was raised in Blue Ridge, GA by his parents Truett and Minnes...